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Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome Essay Preview: Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome Report this essay Progeria, otherwise known as Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome is an extremely rare, generic childhood disorder with reported incidence of about one in a million. Hutchinson has reported the syndrome in 1886 when he found the first patient with Progeria. In 1904 Gilford described a second case.